Describe what the HOLOCAUST was.
Answer may vary.
Place where Renaissance began.
Italy
TRUE / FALSE: The Soviet Union led by Nikita Khrushchev built a concrete wall that separated the Communist East Berlin and the Democratic West Berlin (The Berlin Wall).
TRUE
TRUE / FALSE: Malintzin was a maya woman who helped Hernan Cortez to find allies or helpers to defeat the Native Americans.
TRUE
Began in 1914 and ended in 1918.
WWI
Conquered the Aztec empire defeating Montezuma.
Hernan Cortez
Began in 1945 and ended in 1990.
The Cold War.
Ancient Greek instrument that was used to find latitude.
Astrolabe
TRUE / FALSE : The early Koreans believed that shamans served as links between humans and the spirit world.
TRUE
Countries that participated in the COLD WAR.
USA and The Soviet Union
Empire that disappear completely after the WWI?
Austria-Hungary
Began in 1939 and ended in 1945.
WWII
Began civil and military reforms that helped expand Russia's territories.
Peter and Catherine the Great.
ORGANIZE THE FEUDAL PYRAMID OF POWER (MIDDLE AGES) ---> lords, peasants, vassals and knights, king
KING, LORD, NIGHTS AND VASSALS, PEASANTS.
Why Germany was divided in 4 parts?
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What means the Russian word "czar"?
Emperor
TRUE / FALSE: In the WWI Britain remained neutral but once Germany invaded Belgium (in order to honor their promise) Britain declared war against Germany.
TRUE
TRUE / FALSE: Hangul is the Korean name for Chinese writing.
FALSE
Why did the WWII began?
Germany didn't agree with the Treaty of Versailles, made a revolt and invaded Poland.
Why did the COLD WAR began?
Borns as a result of the leadership competition between the USA and the Soviet Union.
Limited royal power and solidified the right of citizens.
The Magna Carta
Who was Napoleon Bonaparte?
Answers may vary.
Crusades are also known as...
HOLY WARS
Characters (people) who invaded most of Early Japan, China and Southeast Asian countries.
Mongols.
In 1492 sailed from Spain with 3 ships in order to reach Asia.
Colombus
TRUE / FALSE: The Age of Enlightenment viewed reason as a way of discovering truths; during this time, political thinkers tried to use reason to improve government.
TRUE
Countries that participated in WWI.
Germany, Italy, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain, France.
Korea is a mountainous _____ in East Asia.
peninsula
With this improvement, sailors learnt and studied the ocean.
Maps
Why did the WWI began?
A young serb killed the Austria-Hungarian Archduke and his wife.
What is the Great Depression?
A severe worldwide economic decrease that led people to became homeless and jobless
Describe how USA got their independence.
Answer may vary.
How many World Wars there are?
2
TRUE / FALSE: The Enlightenment uncovered the need for equal rights and influenced the women's movement.
TRUE
TRUE / FALSE: Baron Montesquieu created a separation of powers government system, influencing the U.S Constitution .
TRUE
Countries that participated in the WWII.
Germany, Italy, Japan, USA, China, Britain, France, Soviet Union
TRUE / FALSE: The new interest in culture, arts and learning was called a "rebirth," or Renaissance.
TRUE
The Great Depression is a crucial event that happened after...
The WWI
Mention the 13 first American Colonies which later became 13 states.
Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Massachussets, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina
Describe the Pearl Harbor Attack
Answer may vary.
TRUE / FALSE: The United Nations began after the WWII with the main object to maintain peace.
TRUE